She's my daughter, but in some weird way I feel like she isn't really my child. Young single mum Grace is drowning. Her little girl Sylvie is distant, troubled & prone to violent tantrums which the child psychiatrists blame on Grace. But Grace knows there's something more to what's happening to Sylvie. There has to be. Travelling from the London suburbs to the west coast or Irel&, Grace & Sylvie embark on a journey of shocking discovery, forcing Grace to question everything she believes in & changing both their lives forever. ...

Read by Stephen Tompkinson. ' Eighty-five steps & then darkness... She's gone. Vanished. Not from my memory but within these walls where water sings in metal pipes & soot-stained bricks crumble at the edges. How can a child disappear in a building with only five floors & eleven flats?' Everyone knows that Mickey Carlyle is dead & a man is in prison for her murder. Everyone, that is, except DI Vincent Ruiz who cannot stop searching & hoping. He is discovered one night clinging to a buoy in the River Thames with a bullet in his leg & a bigger hole in his memory. Under investigation by his colleagues & accused of faking amnesia, Ruiz's only hope of unravelling the puzzle is to retrace his steps & relive that night. But there are further dangers lying in wait & other ways for a man to drown... ...

Everyone knows that Mickey Carlyle is dead & a man is in prison for her murder. Everyone, that is, except DI Vincent Ruiz, who cannot stop searching & hoping. He is discovered one night clinging to a buoy in the River Thames, with a bullet in his leg & a bigger hole in his memory. Under investigation by his colleagues & accused of faking amnesia, Ruiz's only hope of unravelling the puzzle is to retrace his steps & relive that night. But there are further dangers lying in wait & other ways for a man to drown... ...

An urban fairy tale from the acclaimed author of 99 Reasons Why. Arthur Braxton runs away from school. He hides out in an abandoned building, an old Edwardian bathhouse. He discovers a naked woman swimming in the pool. From this point on, nothing will ever be the same. The Drowning of Arthur Braxton is an unflinching account of the pain & trauma of adolescence & of how first love can transform the most unhappy of lives into something miraculous. It is a dark & brooding modern fairy tale from one of our most gifted writers. ...

This is the long-awaited companion to the best-selling Druid Animal Oracle, created by the same authors & artist team. Will Worthington's stunning card images depict the herbs, flowers & mushrooms considered sacred in the Druid tradition, & the Carr-Gomm's text describes their special meanings & the ancient folklore & mythology associated with them. The virtues & qualities of each plant are used as an oracle from which wisdom, guidance & inspiration can be sought. This is a must-have title for all those interested in Celtic & Pagan subjects & the world of nature. ...

Nineteen-year-old Nell Flynn is training to be a nurse & planning to marry her boyfriend, Liam Connor, when her mother dies,

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Conceived by the London, Midland & Scottish railway to rival the LNER's illustrious 'A4 Pacific's' & designed by the great William Stanier, the 'princess Coronation' class of locomotives
- more popularly known as the Duchesses
- were streamlined embodiments of raw, bulked-up muscle & would become famous for their formidable power. In this, follow-up to the extremely successful Flying Scotsman, Andrew Roden tells the full story of these fabulous engines throughout their mainline service to the rescue & restoration of two examples, Duchess of Sutherland & Duchess of Hamilton, today. With reminiscences from surviving drivers & firemen, & today's preservationists, The Duchesses is a thrilling addition to any enthusiast's library.

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Details: The Duchesses tells the story of the ? Princess Coronation? class of locomotives -the streamlined embodiments
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A dark & violent western from the man who went on to direct ' Dirty Harry' & ' Escape from Alcatraz', Don Siegel. Audie Murphy stars as the newly orphaned Silver Kid who throws in his lot with a town marshall who is on the trail of a gang of murdering m ...

Discover the real reason why the French are the slimmest nation in the world with the Dukan Diet. The Dukan Diet is a unique 4 step programme, with 2 steps helping you to lose your unwanted weight & 2 steps to keep it off for good. Step 1 Attack for 2-7 days eat as much as you want from 72 different protein rich foods. Step 2 Cruise Continue eating the protein-rich foods while adding some of the 28 vegetables into your diet. Step 3 Consolidation Add fruit, bread, cheese & starchy foods back into your diet with 2 celebration meals a week, allowing 5 days for every pound lost. Step 4 Stabilisation Follow 3 simple rules & eat what you like without regaining weight, including the famous 'protein Thursdays'. Devised by Dr Pierre Dukan, a French medical doctor who has spent his career helping people to permanently lose weight, this book is the culmination of 35 years' clinical experience. Championed by the people who successfully lost weight, The Dukan Diet swept across France without the need of the usual marketing hype & with a community of over 5, 000, 000 people in France. The Dukan Diet offers clear & simple guidelines, menu planners & delicious recipes for long term success without the need to calorie count. This book has 364 pages & is 21.5cm x 13.5cm x 2.8cm ...